Vocabulary Day 1
Vocabulary Day 2
Vocabulary Day 3
Reading
Comprehension
100
in the same way
What is equally?
100
skillful in underhand or evil schemes; cunning; deceitful; sly
What is crafty?
100
full or thorough
What is entire?
100
Badger and Mr. Fox dug themselves next to _______. a) a brick wall b) a stone ledge c) a well
a) a brick wall
100
How was the conflict in the story resolved? a) Mr. Fox and his family moved to a new neighborhood taking all their friends with them. b) The farmers poisoned the animals after discovering they had been robbed. c) Mr. Fox found a way to feed all the animals, so they would never need to leave their underground home again.
c) Mr. Fox found a way to feed all the animals, so they would never need to leave their underground home again.
200
but still
What is nonetheless?
200
cover up; prevent from being seen or discovered
What is hide?
200
"to burst forth violently or emotionally, especially with  noise, laughter, violentspeech, etc."
What is explode?
200
Why did Badger have doubts about taking the food? a) He thought the farmers would find out and kill all of them. b) He thought it was stealing. c) He was worried that Mrs. Badger would be angry.
b) He thought it was stealing.
200
At the end of the story, the farmers ________. a) gave up after one week b) are still waiting for Mr. Fox c) hired men to guard the hole so they could get back to work
b) are still waiting for Mr. Fox
300
thieves or robbers
What is crooks?
300
at the present time; now
What is yet?
300
to rest or move in a liquid, the air, etc.
What is float?
300
How did Mr. Fox explain his stealing to Badger? a) Mr. Fox told Badger that he only wanted to trick the farmers. b) Mr. Fox said it was payback for the farmers shooting his tail off. c) Mr. Fox said he was only taking a little to feed his starving children.
c) Mr. Fox said he was only taking a little to feed his starving children.
300
You must remember that no one had eaten a thing for several days. They were ravenous. What does the word ravenous mean? a) very tired b) very weak c) very hungry d) very stressed
c) very hungry
400
causing horror, fear or dread
What is horrible?
400
respectable, worthy
What is decent?
400
torn to tatters; ragged
What is tattered?
400
Why did Mr. Fox tell his smallest son that he was a thoughtful little fellow? a) He only took the small hams. b) He carried the heavy food since his dad was tired from digging. c) He wanted to get carrots for the rabbits because they only ate vegetables.
c) He wanted to get carrots for the rabbits because they only ate vegetables.
400
There were __________ animals waiting for the feast. a) 101 b) 29 c) 18 d) 2
b) 29
500
most intelligent or wittiest
What is cleverest?
500
design or scheme of arrangement
What is plan?
500
"to throw, pitch, or fling, especially to throw lightly or  carelessly"
What is tossing?
500
After leaving Boggis's chicken house Mr. Fox tunneled to ______________. a) Bunce's storehouse b) Bunce's duck pen c) Bunce's dairy farm d) Bean's turkey coop
a) Bunce's storehouse
500
Why was Mr. Fox so careful to replace the floor boards or brick after he left the farmers’ storage? a) He didn’t want the farmers to ever know he had been there. b) He was very neat and always straightened up his messes. c) He did not want the other animals from the woods to know about the food.
a) He didn’t want the farmers to ever know he had been there.
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